Lenders and servicers that fail to provide their reports to the OCFI in a timely manner may be subject to penalties.

Despite the slippage, Wells and JPM still rank first and second, respectively, in agency servicing…

One advisor noted in an email exchange: “The market thinks the deal is just waiting on NYS. You know how that goes: S-L-O-W.”

Among the more interesting changes: the FHFA, for the first time ever, is asking GSE customers to hold capital against the dollar amount of Ginnie Mae mortgages they service: 35 basis points.

In December, Mr. Cooper reported that pre-tax profit margins on originations fell to 1.1% in October and November from 1.3% in the third quarter.

Not a good sign: The three banks in the top five shed a combined $38.1 billion during the final three months of the year…

In a few weeks, Ocwen will report fourth quarter results. In trading Wednesday, its common was fetching $1.28 compared to a 52-week high of $2.45 and a low of $1.24.

As most residential stakeholders know, nonbank risk is an issue that has caught the eye of the Federal Housing Finance Agency and the Department of Housing and Urban Development because nonbanks are major counterparties to Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac as well as Ginnie Mae.

Flagstar also revealed $4.9 billion of "flow” servicing sales during 4Q19...

Lakeview booked $7.85 billion in bulk Ginnie MSR transfers during the fourth quarter. The biggest chunk, $3.40 billion, came from United Shore Financial Services, the parent of United Wholesale Mortgage, the nation’s fifth largest home lender.